Hundreds turn out to Stand Strong against domestic abuse in Bray
Today, Monday, February 6, 2023, on the new bank holiday celebrating St. Brigid, over 600 people turned out in Bray to #StandStrong against domestic abuse by taking part in a yoga and mindfulness...
View ArticleThe Wicklow Escape wins National Wedding venue award for 2nd year
Celebrating the best of the Irish wedding industry, popular wedding venue platform SaveMyDay.ie are delighted to announce the deserving winners of the annual SaveMyDay.ie Irish Wedding Venue Awards....
View ArticleConcerns mounting in relation to seaside Casino for Wicklow
Over the last number of weeks, concerned residents of Greystones have taken to social media to voice their concern over the planned reincarnation of ‘Sweeneys Amusements’ as a casino. With an...
View ArticleLocal singer-songwriter in with a shout of becoming Ireland’s next Country star
Noel Boland may have grown up listening to country music, but the discovery of Garth Brooks’ No Fences album was the true turning point in his life. The Blessington based singer-songwriter and...
View ArticleRoundwood notes week February 6th
ATHLETICS CLUB Roundwood and District Athletics Club AGM will take place on Thursday 23rd February at 8.30 p.m. Venue: Roundwood Parish Hall. All are welcome. LOTTO Results of the draw held on...
View ArticleAvoca notes week February 6th
St Pat’s club development draw results for Monday 23rd January 1st prize €200 Ciaran O Keeffe Brookmeadow 2nd prize €100 Liam Kenny Cronebane 3rd prize €50 Mikey Fahy Knockenree Sellers prize €20...
View ArticleBray Family at risk told they are ‘not desperate enough’ to get help
Having been given notice by their landlord in June 2022, that the house they were renting was going to be put up for sale, Lisa and her husband immediately contacted the council and completed all of...
View ArticleSeven Drunken Nights – The Story of the Dubliners comes to Gorey
In association with legendary Irish pub O’Donoghue’s, the place where it all started for The Dubliners back in 1962, Seven Drunken Nights tells the story of a career spanning 50 years and invokes the...
View ArticleWin a sunrise breakfast with Ginos Gelato this Valentines
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about ways to treat those special someone’s in your life. This year, Gino’s Gelato want to give one lucky duo the chance to win...
View ArticleCouncillor Rory O’Connor calls for public consultation for the Design Centre...
Councillor Rory O’Connor has called for a public consultation on an unused building in Bray Town. The building known as the “Design Centre” is located across the road from the Royal Hotel. The former...
View Article25th Anniversary of the Disappearance and murder of Fiona Sinnott
Gardaí in Wexford continue to actively investigate the disappearance and murder of Fiona Sinnott on the 8th February 1998. Fiona was the mother of an infant daughter and at the time of her...
View ArticleCharity Dinner Dance for our friend Lauren
Lauren Quinn (Keogh) is someone who is known to so many in Wicklow Town and surrounding areas. As Medical Receptionist in the Westmount Clinic she is a very familiar and well loved face in the town....
View ArticleHistorical talk on plane crash in Wicklow Mountains
A Junkers 52 aircraft crashed in the Dublin/Wicklow mountains on the 12th of August 1946 A short talk on the history of this event will take place on Thursday 16 February at 18.30pm in Deansgrange...
View Article‘The God of all things Bad’ comes to Wicklow Town
Wicklow native, Danny O’Brien is one to watch on the Irish comedy scene. In the last few years alone, he has supported Bill Burr at the 3 Arena, appeared on numerous TV stations including TV3, RTE and...
View ArticleClosing date looming for Texaco Children’s Art Competition
Wicklow teachers in primary and second level schools, whose pupils take part in the annual Texaco Children’s Art Competition, are reminded that the closing date for receipt of entries this year is...
View ArticleSinn Féin seek support to introduce much-needed mortgage interest relief for...
Wicklow Sinn Féin TD John Brady has called on government parties to support Sinn Féin’s proposals to give much-needed mortgage relief for homeowners. Brady was speaking ahead of a motion from Sinn Féin...
View ArticleBlessington Allotments Campaign Grows Pollinator Friendly Project to include...
Last Friday the Blessington Allotments Campaign provided 250 strawberry plants for the students at St. Mary’s Junior National School to grow at home. Pollinator friendly strawberry plants and peat free...
View ArticleGlendalough Visitor Centre recognized by US tourists visiting Ireland
After a two-year hiatus due to the covid-19 pandemic, senior representatives of Ireland’s tourism sector came together to, once again, celebrate the diversity and richness of experiences offered by...
View ArticleGreen Light for reconstruction works at Glencormac
Wicklow Minister Simon Harris is glad to announce that Wicklow County Council have confirmed that they will commit to reconstruction works in Glencormack being a top priority. Minister Harris said, “A...
View ArticleTallaght University Hospital appeals for volunteers
Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) are appealing for anyone with four hours of free time to consider volunteering at the hospital. Carol Mullins the Volunteer Manager at TUH says the service plays an...
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